Security Officer Entry Gate Monitor

Allied Universal • Columbia, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Entry Gate Monitor in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic commercial real estate location, where you will help manage access control, monitor activity, and support day-to-day security-related operations with professionalism and strong communication. In this role, you will remain visible, assist tenants and visitors, and contribute to a welcoming environment through teamwork, integrity, and a caring, reliable approach.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and staff by following site-specific policies, screening entry requests, and supporting access control procedures at a commercial real estate location.
• Monitor entrances, lobbies, and credential checkpoints to help control authorized access, verify identification and/or visitor information, and document security-related activity as required.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with property management and/or emergency personnel when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the building, common areas, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, unsecured access points, and other security-related concerns.
• Prepare clear reports of daily activities, access-related issues, and incident details, and assist with badge issuance, visitor processing, and key control procedures when assigned.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED